THURSDAY 05 NOVEMBER
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Scottish Breaded Haddock served with Chips or Salmon Fish Fingers also served with Chips. Chicken Fries at breaktime.
Premier League Trip (Mr Walsh)
Following the cancellation of the Manchester Derby due to fixture issues, we will now be running a trip to the Manchester City vs Liverpool game, over the weekend of 8th/9th May for S1-S3.
Please see Mr I’Anson, Mr Walsh or the school office for a letter as soon as possible.
YP Sessions (Youth Workers)
Please note all sessions with Lorraine and Claire will be cancelled this week.
S4 Prelims (Miss Nessel)
If you have college during the prelim diet, you should attend college as normal. If you have an exam on a college day, see Miss Nessel on D8 ASAP to arrange an alternative date/time for your prelim.
S5 Lift Off LOLS Presentation (Miss Nessel)
This will take place on Monday 9th November in the IT Hub P4+5. Please arrive quickly at the start of P4.
Oliver! (Ms Bruce and Mr Wilkie)
It’s not too late to consider yourself part of the KHS Musical. Auditions will take place Monday 9th November after school in the Drama Department. To arrange audition pieces please see Ms Bruce or Mr Wilkie. Rehearsals will take place after school on Mondays and Thursdays and the show dates are Wednesday 23rd- Friday 25th June 2027.
S6 Personal Statement workshop (Miss Nessel)
For those who have registered (see list posted on S5/6 year group teams), attend D8 P6 on Monday 9th November. Bring a copy of your personal statement.
KHS Christmas Concert (Mrs Simpson)
🎶🎄 Calling All Creative Pupils! 🎄🎶
We need your help to design a poster for the KHS Christmas Concert!
This year’s theme is Cultural Christmas, celebrating the music, traditions and festive spirit of different cultures around the world.
Key info:
📍 Tuesday 15th December
⏰ 6:30pm
🏆 Prize for the winning poster! 🏆
Whether you enjoy art, graphic design or simply being creative, we’d love to see your ideas. Create a colourful and festive design that captures the spirit of our concert.
Submit your poster to the Music Department by the 25th of November and you could be our winner! ✨
Good luck! 🎨🎄
Winter Formal – S5/6 (Miss Lipton)
This years Winter Formal will be held on Thursday 17th December from 19:00-22:00.
Tickets are £7.50 & now available to purchase through iPayimpact & from the office until Friday 4th December.
Word of the Week (Mrs MacKenzie)
Considerate
Definition: Thoughtful of other people’s feelings.
Example: She was considerate and helped others without being asked.
Meta Skills of the Month (Mrs Smith)
November – Communicating & Feeling
Right of the Fortnight (Mrs Young)
Article 38: Protection in War
Fact: There are currently over 300,000 children across the world who are actively engaged in fighting in wars.
Libby App (Mrs MacKenzie)
Discover Libby: Free Books at Your Fingertips!
Did you know you can access thousands of free eBooks and audiobooks through the Libby app?
✅ Join your local library and get a library card
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Libby gives you access to a huge range of books, including fiction, non-fiction, study guides, revision materials and past paper resources.
Visit your local library to get started and unlock a world of reading today!
TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES
School Nurse Service (School Nursing Team)
The school nurse service runs in Meeting Room 1 every Thursday at break time. You can see them for all issues health related. Please use the QR code below to request an appointment.
Thursday Murder Club (Mrs MacMorris)
Open to S4-6 in C14 on a Thursday after school. If you’re interested in true crime, solving mysteries and finding justice – this is the club for you!
Puzzles Club (Ms Tinney)
Do you enjoy solving puzzles, cracking codes, playing logic games, or taking on brain-teasing challenges? Come along to Puzzle Club in Room B2 with Ms Tinney at lunchtime! Open to all pupils, whether you’re a puzzle expert or just looking to try something new. Bring your curiosity and see if you can solve the challenge of the week!
Gardening Club (Thursday Lunchtimes) Ms Brown🍀
All pupils who would like to be involved with the school garden are welcome.
Meet at the Serenity garden on fair days; or C11, if it’s bad weather🍃 See me in advance for a pass.
Chemistry Study Support (Chemistry Teachers)
Are you baffled by bonding? Are you confused by calculations? Are you frantic about formulae? If the answer to these questions is even close to “yes”, then you should attend chemistry study support on Thursdays 3.30pm-4.30pm in either classrooms A4, A5, or A6. All are welcome!
FRIDAY 06 NOVEMBER
Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Homemade Sausage Roll served with Wedges or Homemade Vegan Sausage Roll with Wedges. Chicken Fries served at breaktime.
TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES
Haggis Hoppers (Mrs Duckett)
🎵 Haggis Hoppers Ceilidh Band
📅 Fridays after school
📍 Music Department
The Haggis Hoppers Ceilidh Band meets every Friday after school for rehearsals.
We play traditional Scottish folk and ceilidh music, and new members are always welcome.
If you’re interested in joining, please speak to Mrs Duckett.
